
2008
First Published
4.10
Average Rating
23
Number of Pages
Part of Series
"Welcome to the jaw-dropping, action-packed, dramatic conclusion to _The Umbrella Academy: Apocalypse Suite_. As the world lingers on the brink of complete annihilation, this dysfunctional fighting team must put their issues aside as they attempt to save planet Earth. Conceived and written by Gerard Way of My Chemical Romance, _The Umbrella Academy_ features interior art by Eisner Award-winning artist Gabriel Bá (_De:Tales_), colors by Eisner Award-winning colorist Dave Stewart, and covers by multiple Eisner Award-winning painter James Jean (_Fables_). ""_The Umbrella Academy_ knocked my socks off. I can't really recall the last time I picked up a book and was so unbelievably surprised at how good it actually was, but it happened here.""AintItCool.com ""An ultraviolet psychedelic sherbert bomb of wit and ideas. The superheroes of the 21st century are here at last.""Grant Morrison "
Avg Rating
4.10
Number of Ratings
545
5 STARS
42%
4 STARS
32%
3 STARS
21%
2 STARS
4%
1 STARS
1%
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Author

Gerard Way
Author · 49 books
Gerard Arthur Way (born April 9, 1977) is an American singer, songwriter, musician, and comic book writer who served as frontman, lead vocalist, and co-founder of the band My Chemical Romance from the time of its formation in 2001 until its breakup in 2013. He is the author of the Eisner Award-winning comic book series The Umbrella Academy (now a Netflix original series) and The True Lives of the Fabulous Killjoys. In January 2014, he announced via Twitter that he and artist Gabriel Ba will begin work on Umbrella Academy Volumes 3 & 4 in late 2014/early 2015. His debut solo album Hesitant Alien was released on September 30, 2014. Way lives in Los Angeles, California, with his wife Lindsey (bassist of Mindless Self Indulgence) and their daughter, Bandit.